UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs HD Graphics P530
Aggregate performance score
UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) outperforms HD Graphics P530 by a whopping 159% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 763 | 512 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.11 | no data |
| Architecture | Gen. 9 Skylake (2015−2016) | Gen. 12 (2021) |
| GPU code name | Skylake GT2 | Alder Lake Xe |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 September 2015 (8 years ago) | 4 January 2022 (2 years ago) |
| Current price | $895 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 24 | 64 |
| Core clock speed | 350 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1050 MHz | 1400 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 189 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 18.40 | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on HD Graphics P530 and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x1 | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4 | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1740 MB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 64/128 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | no data |
| Shared memory | + | + |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Quick Sync | + | + |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12_1 |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.1.97 | no data |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 8−9
−163%
| 21
+163%
|
| 1440p | 5−6
−160%
| 13
+160%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−260%
|
18
+260%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 4−5
−250%
|
14−16
+250%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−425%
|
21−24
+425%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 6−7
−167%
|
16−18
+167%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−200%
|
15
+200%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−11
−120%
|
21−24
+120%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 5−6
−280%
|
18−20
+280%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
−150%
|
24−27
+150%
|
| Hitman 3 | 7−8
−343%
|
31
+343%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 16−18
−113%
|
34
+113%
|
| Metro Exodus | 2−3
−850%
|
18−20
+850%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 7−8
−186%
|
20−22
+186%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 12−14
−167%
|
32
+167%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 2−3
−500%
|
12−14
+500%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 4−5
−250%
|
14−16
+250%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−425%
|
21−24
+425%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 6−7
−167%
|
16−18
+167%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−120%
|
11
+120%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−11
−170%
|
27
+170%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 5−6
−80%
|
9
+80%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
−150%
|
24−27
+150%
|
| Hitman 3 | 7−8
−129%
|
16−18
+129%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 16−18
−62.5%
|
26
+62.5%
|
| Metro Exodus | 2−3
−800%
|
18
+800%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 7−8
−186%
|
20−22
+186%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 12−14
−66.7%
|
20
+66.7%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−229%
|
23
+229%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 2−3
−500%
|
12−14
+500%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 4−5
−250%
|
14−16
+250%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 6−7
−167%
|
16−18
+167%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−120%
|
10−12
+120%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−11
−120%
|
21−24
+120%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
−150%
|
24−27
+150%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 16−18
−6.3%
|
17
+6.3%
|
| Metro Exodus | 2−3
−700%
|
16
+700%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−57.1%
|
11
+57.1%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 2−3
−500%
|
12−14
+500%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 7−8
−186%
|
20−22
+186%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 5−6
−180%
|
14−16
+180%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 3−4
−267%
|
10−12
+267%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
−400%
|
5−6
+400%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | 6−7 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 5−6
−80%
|
9−10
+80%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−200%
|
3−4
+200%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
−250%
|
14
+250%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−225%
|
12−14
+225%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 7−8
−114%
|
14−16
+114%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4
−133%
|
7−8
+133%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 1−2
−200%
|
3−4
+200%
|
4K
High Preset
| Far Cry 5 | 9−10
−100%
|
18−20
+100%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 3−4
−133%
|
7−8
+133%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 1−2
−200%
|
3−4
+200%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 0−1 | 8−9 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 3−4
−133%
|
7−8
+133%
|
| Metro Exodus | 5−6
−60%
|
8−9
+60%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 0−1 | 2−3 |
4K
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 4−5
−75%
|
7−8
+75%
|
This is how HD Graphics P530 and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) compete in popular games:
- UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 163% faster in 1080p
- UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 160% faster in 1440p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Metro Exodus, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 850% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- Without exception, UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) surpassed HD Graphics P530 in all 56 of our tests.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.78 | 7.21 |
| Recency | 1 September 2015 | 4 January 2022 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics P530 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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